Deprecated feature

CatalogEntryAdd URL

This URL adds a new catalog entry and its description.

URL structure

http://host_name/path/
The fully qualified name of your Transaction server and the configuration path.

Parameter values

catentryId
Required: The reference number of the catalog entry. Note that you cannot provide a catalog entry ID for the catalog entry that is being created. The catalog entry ID creates a language-dependent catalog entry description on a created or existing catalog entry. You must specify either catentryId, or partnumber combined with catenttypeId.
partnumber
Required: The reference number that identifies the external part number of the catalog. You must specify either partnumber combined with catenttypeId, or catentryId.
catenttypeId
Required: The catalog entry type: ProductBean for product, ItemBean for item, PackageBean for package, BundleBean for bundle. Note that only ProductBean and ItemBean are fully supported by the Catalog Management API. You must specify either catenttypeId combined with partnumber, or catentryId.
catalogId
The reference number of the catalog. Note that you cannot provide a catalog ID for the catalog that is being created. The catalog ID is used to create a language- dependent catalog description for a created or existing catalog.
catgroupId
The reference number of the catalog group.
catentryIdParent
The reference number of the catalog entry parent.
buyable
Indicates whether a customer can purchase this catalog entry individually: 1=yes, 0=no.
field1
A customizable field.
field2
A customizable field.
field3
A customizable field.
field4
A customizable field.
field5
A customizable field.
markForDelete
Indicates if the catalog entry has been marked for deletion.
mfName
The name of the external manufacturer for the catalog entry.
mfPartnumber
The external manufacturer's part number for the catalog entry.
onAuction
0 = not on auction, 1 = on auction.
onSpecial
0 = not on special, 1 = on special.
catEntURL
The URL where the catalog entry is located.
aux1
An additional description for the catalog entry.
aux2
An additional description for the catalog entry.
available
Indicates the length of time before the catalog entry is available for purchase.
fImage
The full image path for the catalog entry.
lDesc
The long description of the catalog entry.
name
The language-dependent name of the catalog entry.
published
Indicates whether this catalog entry should be displayed for the language indicated by the descLangId: 0= no, and 1= yes.
sDesc
The short description of the catalog entry.
tImage
The thumbnail image path for the catalog entry.
XML
Reserved for HCL internal use.
descLangId
The language ID of for the catalog entry description.
URL
The URL to be called when the command completes successfully.

Example 1

The following example creates a product, with SKU-8001 as the part number. A product description, with testCatalogEntry12 as the name, will be created in the logon language:


http://host_name/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/CatalogEntryAdd?
catenttypeId=ProductBean&partnumber=SKU-8001&onAuction=1
&field1=3&onSpecial=1&buyable=1&name=testCatalogEntry12
&sDesc=hello&lDesc=long hello&keyword=a
keyword&URL=
LogonForm

Example 2

The following example creates an item, with SKU-8002 as the part number and parent product 3604:


http://host_name/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/CatalogEntryAdd?
partnumber=SKU-8002&onAuction=1&field1=3&catenttypeId=
ItemBean&catentryIdParent=3604&URL=LogonForm

Example 3

The following example creates a product, with SKU-8005 as the part number, and assigns the new product to the catalog group 9000 in the catalog 6000:


http://host_name/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/CatalogEntryAdd?
partnumber=SKU-8005&onAuction=1&field1=3&catenttypeId=
ProductBean&catalogId=6000&catgroupId=9000&URL=LogonForm

Behavior

  • If the new catalog entry is a product, then this URL adds a new base item and its description, and a new item version.
  • If the new catalog entry is a product, and a catalog and catalog group are supplied, then the CatGroupCatEntryRelAdd command is called.
  • If the new catalog entry is an item, then this URL adds a new item specification and a new version specification, then the CatEntryStoreRelAdd command is called.
  • If the new catalog entry is an item, and the parent catalog entry is supplied, then the CatEntryRelAdd command is called.

Exception conditions

None.